"confessable" meaning in English

See confessable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more confessable [comparative], most confessable [superlative]
Etymology: confess + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|confess|able}} confess + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} confessable (comparative more confessable, superlative most confessable)
  1. That can be confessed.
    Sense id: en-confessable-en-adj-Cx1PFLyz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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